Flexible fabrication of three-dimensional multi-layered microstructures using a scanning laser system

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 553-564

  Yu, Hui ^a   Li, Biao ^a   Zhang, Xin ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Scanning laser system; Single layered cantilever beam; Three dimensional manufacturing; Three dimensional microstructures

Indexed keywords

CANTILEVER BEAMS; CONTROLLABILITY; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; LASER PULSES; LAYERED MANUFACTURING; SCANNING;

SCANNING LASER SYSTEM; SINGLE-LAYERED CANTILEVER BEAM; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MANUFACTURING; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MICROSTRUCTURES;

MICROSTRUCTURE;

EID: 29144475402     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2005.07.001     Document Type: Article

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